Metro Australia — January 2018

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http://www.metromagazine.com.au | © ATOM | Metro Magazine 195• 87

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  • then resolved to use whatever he had been given
    to improve the lot of his community, so long as it
    brought in the money.
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ASTORYOF


MAN AND


COUNTRY


Sera Davies’


Namatjira Project


Hailed as one of Australia’s greatest


painters, Albert Namatjira nevertheless


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between art and commerce, individual


achievement and communalist wel-


fare, and the budding Australian nation


and its entrenched ill-treatment of its


Aboriginal population. These and more


are chronicled in-@L@SIHQ@ /QNIDBS,


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a troubled history but also seeks to


redress it, writesThomas Redwood.


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